HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080102780
Bassin de Río Orinoco
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Atures, Cedeño, Pedro Camejo, Puerto Carreño
Sub-basin area
2 643,4km²
Upstream area
344 038km²
Discharge
17 896,11m³/s
Mean elev.
122m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,8°C
Annual rain
2 336mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,24
Runoff
1 533mm/an
PET
1 763mm
AET
1 337mm
Mean slope
3,5°
Water table
125cm
Forest
35%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
45%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)